INDEX. 



Aberdeen-Angus cattle, 'J5. 

 Aconite, 264. 



called monk's hood, 268. 

 Age of live stock, 169. 

 Albuquerque, New Mexico, loco 



growth near, 258. 

 Alfalfa, 253. 



causes bloat, 252. 



killing out, 245. 

 Alfileria, 39, 65. 



origin of, 72. 



Angora kids, staking system, 

 162. 



mutton, 111. 



venison, 111. 

 Apaiv.jo, 365. 



Arizona, cost of handling sheep, 

 200. 



loco in, 262. 



loco year in, 259. 



Merino sheep in, 104. 

 A/oturia, 311. 



symptoms and remedies, 314. 

 Aztec Cattle Co., 115. 



Baits, poison, how to prepare, 



338. 

 Baking soda, use of, 249, 254, 



274. 



Basco hitch, 370. 

 Bears, not dangerous to stock, 



334. 



Bed ground, use of, 173. 

 Bell Ranch in New Mexico, 114. 

 Bermuda grass, 49. 

 Big jaw, symptoms and reme- 

 dies, 286. 

 Bits, riding, 358. 

 Black bunch grass, 43. 

 Black grama grass, 49. 

 Black leg, 286. 



symptoms and remedies, 288. 



vaccination against, 293. 

 Blankets, saddle, 359. 

 Blanket weaving, 102. 

 Bleeding of stock unwise 249. 

 Blind teeth of horse, 283. 

 Bloat, 249, 286. 



how caused, 252. 



symptoms and remedies, 252, 



254, 274. 



Bloating in larkspur, 276. 

 I'.lue grama grass, 49. 

 Blue grass, Kentucky, 70. 

 Blue ioint grass, identification 



of, 65. 

 Blue stem grass, 61, 70, 270. 



identification of, 65. 



Bog rider, the, 120. 



Bogging of cattle, 122. 



Boots, high heeled, 118. 



Bot fly, 283, 323. 



Bot fly (see heel flies). 



Bots, no such disease, 283. 



Brands, altering of, 196. 



Brand books, 186, 187, 189, 190, 



191. 



Branding calves, 129. 

 Branding fluid, Australian.181. 

 Brand inspectors, 134. 

 Brands, names of various char- 

 acters, 192. 



picking of, 198. 



specimen of, 192. 

 Bridles, riding, 358. 

 Brine, used for pingue, 280. 

 Broken-mouthed ewes, 172. 



sheep, 201. 



Brome grass, 242, 265. 

 Bronco grass, 72. 

 Buck brush, 61, 65. 

 Bucks, handling of, 155. 



time to place with ewes, 155. 



when too old, 202. 

 Buffalo grass, 49, 65. 



how recognized, 49. 



herds, 24. 

 Bulls, dehorning of, 180. 



number required, 179. 



on range, 179. 



question of age, 179. 

 Bunch grass, 43. 

 Burning over a range, 226. 

 Button sage, 63. 



California sheep ranges, 104, 



214. 



Calves, dehorning of, 180. 

 Camp rustler, 157. 



tender, 157. 

 Canula, use of, 255. 

 Carrying capacity of ranges, 77. 

 Castrating, 183. 



lambs, 151. 

 Catclaw, 39. 



Cattle and sheep, grazing ratio 

 between, 78. 



determining age of, 164. 



diseases, 286. 

 Chamiza, 21, 61. 

 Changing class of stock, 214. 

 "Chaps," 118. 



Chloral hydrate, use of, 278, 313. 

 Chloroform, use of, 322. 

 Choke cherry, leaves kill sheep, 

 248. 



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